Banksman (Vehicle Reversing) Safety Awareness Training / MHTTMO (Combined) with CPC Module

Description

Banksman

Duration
Half day (3.5 hours of Driver CPC module available)

Group Size
Maximum 6 learners

Who should attend
All persons whose employment duties includes the managing and co-ordinating the movements of vehicles in either a yard or site environment, specifically when reversing of vehicles is required.

MHTTMO

Duration
Half day (3.5 hours of Driver CPC module available)

Who should attend
All persons with either a responsibility for managing or installing temporary traffic management schemes

Pre-requisites
None

What you will learn

Banksman

The course will give individuals the knowledge of how to direct vehicle movements in compliance with their Company instructions and health & safety policy. The course enables learners to be able to provide directions to drivers using hand/arm signals and raises awareness of the safety factors connected with vehicle movements in the workplace.

MHTTMO

To provide learners with an understanding of the issues involved with tasks involving any form of manual handling specific to the temporary traffic management industry, including the potential injuries that may be incurred, preventative measures to reduce the potential of such injuries and the possible resulting personal injury claims, and to ensure compliance with the current legislation.

 Banksman Course Objectives:

Upon completion of the course the learner will understand and be able to demonstrate:

The Responsibility of a Banksman
Workplace Transport Safety Policy
Pre-planning the reversing manoeuvre THINK!
Importance of Communication
Using arm/hand signals to direct drivers

MHTTMO Course Objectives:
On completion of the course the learners should be able to:

Define “manual handling”;
Understand the legislation applicable to manual handling operations;
Understand how manual handling can cause injuries;
Understand the potential issues involved with temporary traffic management operations;
Understand good handling techniques;
Understand the principles for controlling manual handling risk & apply these to a practical situation;